6 jobs found in Birtley

Remedy Recruitment Group are currently seeking an experienced Advanced Practitioner to work within a Children in Care Team for Newcastle City Council. Job Purpose We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Advanced Practitioner to join our Reunification Team within children in care. This is a non-case holding role that offers the opportunity to support colleagues, practice development and complete reunification assessments. You will bring expertise in risk assessment and management, and play a key role in shaping high-quality, evidence-based practice. You will complete and oversee a range of specialist assessments for children and families in respect of reunification or for whom care orders are no longer appropriate, including: Parenting Assessments Placement with parents assessments Capacity to protect assessments Other bespoke assessments as required, for example sibling attachment assessments, special guardianship assessment and others Assisting with the preparation of...

Gateshead Social Services are currently recruiting for an experienced Qualified Social Worker for their Children with Disabilities Team This position will be for a period of 6 months but is likely to be extended. The Children with Disabilities Team is a specialist social work team working with disabled children, young people and their families. The team are a well-established, experienced team with their work covering the full range of statutory duties in the delivery of the service. Within the team, they work with families on a Child in Need basis, those where there are safeguarding concerns and children in our care, and Early Intervention Social Workers who are the initial point of contact for families with the Team. There is parking available, and the role is hybrid 2 days in the office and 3 from home. All visits are face to face. Regular supervision and reasonable caseload to the right social worker Gateshead was rated Good by Ofsted. It covers a small geographical area...

We are working with a client in Durham to recruit a Family Support Worker. The role involves working alongside social workers to support families involved with Child Protection (CP), Public Law Outline (PLO), and court proceedings. You will provide practical and emotional support to families, complete parenting work, and assist with family time arrangements This role involves daytime travel across County Durham and neighbouring Local Authorities as required. Start and finish times may vary in line with service demand; however, a minimum of 30 hours per week is guaranteed. Key Responsibilities: Work closely with social workers to support families on CP, PLO, and court cases. Deliver all aspects of parenting work, including assessments and interventions. Support and supervise family time sessions as required. Build positive, professional relationships with families to encourage engagement and progress. Maintain accurate records and reports to contribute to case planning and court...

Im currently recruiting for Middlesbrough social services for an experienced qualified social worker for their established pre-birth team within children services You will be carrying out pre-birth and post birth assessments of parents within Child in Need, Child Protection, PLO and Court procedures You will also undertake direct work and family support work with families. You need to have a social work qualification and be registered with Social Work England to be eligible for this role Manageable caseload, approachable management, and Parking nearby Working with Caritas Recruitment offers you a number of benefits including: Your own dedicated specialist consultant Access to the widest variety of social work jobs across 180 authorities and private organisations throughout the UK Prompt and reliable payroll Free DBS and compliance service £300 referral feeFor more information on this role or any other roles in the North East please contact me on (phone number removed) and ask...

Middlesbrough Social Services are currently recruiting for an experienced Qualified Social Worker for their Children with Disabilities Team This position will be for a period of 6 months but is likely to be extended. The Children with Disabilities Team is a specialist social work team working with disabled children, young people and their families. The team are a well-established, experienced team with their work covering the full range of statutory duties in the delivery of the service. Within the team, they work with families on a Child in Need basis, those where there are safeguarding concerns and children in our care, and Early Intervention Social Workers who are the initial point of contact for families with the Team. There is parking nearby and the role is hybrid 3 days in the office and 2 from home. All visits are face to face. Regular supervision and reasonable caseload to the right social worker If you are an experienced social worker with Children with disabilities...

We are currently recruiting for Redcar-Cleveland Social Services based within the North East This is an excellent opportunity to join the Duty and Assessment team in Redcar, within a well established Team. The positions will be for a period of 3 to 6 months. The team are a well-established, experienced team with their work covering the full range of statutory duties in the delivery of the service. You MUST be a Qualified Social Worker and be currently registered with Social Work England otherwise your application will be rejected. There is parking available, and has hybrid hours available. If you are an experienced social worker and would like to be considered for this role please contact Andy Scully Working with Caritas Recruitment offers you a number of benefits including: Your own dedicated specialist consultant available 24/7 Access to the widest variety of social work jobs across 180 authorities and private organisations throughout the UK Prompt and reliable...